1968 BMW 2000 vs. 2001 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2001 Toyota Yaris is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2000 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Yaris. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 BMW 2000 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 BMW 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 BMW 2000 (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Yaris. (94 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1968 BMW 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2000 | 2001 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 2000 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |